🏆 Pune's Most Trusted East Asian Language Institute

Learn Mandarin Chinese, Japanese & Korean in Pune and Online Across India

A specialised methodology built for Indian learners. From complete beginners to HSK, JLPT & TOPIK certification – in Pune and fully online from anywhere in India.

The Oriental Dialogue - Language Learning: Simplified

What Brings You Here Today?

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I want to learn a language

Professional, level-based courses for Mandarin, Japanese & Korean – online or in Pune

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My child wants to learn

Structured online batches for ages 7–12 in Mandarin & Japanese

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I run a preschool/school

Ready-to-use language kits for playschools and preschools

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My company needs training

Customised corporate language programmes for L&D teams

Don’t just learn a language, Love it, Live it!

Years of Language Excellence

12 +

Community of students

3000 +

Corporate Professionals Upskilled

1200 +

success rate on International Certification Exams

Over 90 %

Why learn a language?

Economic Climate and Opportunities in Southeast Asia

India’s engagement with Southeast Asia is stronger than ever — trade and investment flows are accelerating, and both sides are committing more resources than ever before. With robust economies in the region and expanding Indian investments (and vice versa), a wave of new projects is opening up across digital tech, infrastructure and cultural sectors. For language learners, this means a golden opportunity: knowing Mandarin, Korean or Japanese won’t just be a skill—it will be a doorway to working with East Asian companies, joining cross-border teams, and stepping into growth stories where language and culture matter.

Shaping Bright Minds Through Language

👧 Ages 7–12 Years

Mandarin Chinese & Japanese for Young Learners

Small online batches designed for school-age children – structured, playful, and built for the Indian curriculum mindset. Our teachers are trained in child-appropriate pedagogy, not just language.

– Max 10 children per batch

– Live Zoom / GMeet classes

– Games, songs & storytelling

– Monthly assessments

– Mandarin Chinese & Japanese

– Sunday slots

– Custom children’s worksheets

– Safe, moderated environment

🏫 For Preschools & Playschools

Bring Global Languages Into Your Preschool

Ready-to-use language kits in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, German, French, Spanish & Sanskrit – that any preschool teacher can deliver with no prior language knowledge required. Designed for Indian classrooms, ages 2–6.

– Illustrated Flashcard Sets

– Songs & Audio Material

– Activity Sheets & Colouring

– Complete Teacher Guide

– Lesson Plans Included

– Teacher Orientation Session

💼 For L&D & HR Teams

When Your Team Works with East Asian Partners, Language Can't Be the Barrier.

We design customised Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean programmes for corporates in automotive, manufacturing, IT, pharma, and export sectors — online, on-site, or hybrid.

✓ Customised curriculum — industry-specific vocabulary, business communication, email writing
✓ Flexible delivery — online (Zoom/Teams), on-site at your office, or hybrid
✓ All levels welcome — from complete beginners to advanced business fluency
✓ Certification prep included — HSK, JLPT, TOPIK where required
✓ Progress tracking — monthly reports, assessments, and manager dashboards

Trusted by 50+ companies across India

Reviews

    
 
 
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   Vikram Pendse 
 
 
 
  Just completed Basic Chinese (Mandarin) Language course from The Oriental Dialogue. Many Thanks to entire TOD Team and especially Akshata Lǎoshī for her continuous guidance and encouragement. The training methodology was very professional. I look forward to next level. Thanks to all fellow Tóngxué for their support and we enjoyed learning together 🙏
  
 
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   Ravina Gadadane 
 
 
 
  I recently completed my Mandarin Beginner and HSK Level 1 courses through the online program at The Oriental Dialogue and the experience was absolutely fantastic. Even in a virtual setup, the quality of education and the personal connection felt as strong as being in a physical classroom. The online platform used was seamless, making it very easy to view presentations, practice character writing, and engage in real-time conversations. I owe a huge thank you to my two incredible teachers: Akshata Laoshi: She is a master at teaching Mandarin pronunciation and tones over a digital medium. Her attention to detail is amazing—she can pick up on subtle tonal mistakes even through a microphone and corrects them with such patience. She made the foundational Pinyin sessions feel very approachable and gave me the confidence to speak from day one. Sampadda Laoshi: Her energy in the online sessions is contagious! She kept the classes highly interactive and used great digital tools to keep us engaged. Her explanations of HSK 1 grammar and sentence structures were crystal clear and she always made sure that every student in the virtual "room" had a chance to participate and practice. Despite being an online course, the curriculum was rigorous and well-paced. The academy’s ability to provide high-quality language training remotely is impressive. If you are looking for a flexible yet highly professional way to learn Mandarin from anywhere, I highly recommend The Oriental Dialogue. Thank you, Akshata Laoshi and Sampadda Laoshi, for an incredible learning journey! 谢谢!
  
 
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   Atharv Walunj 
 
 
 
  Very innovative and interactive way of teaching... Absolutely worth it
  
 
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   Raj Deshmukh 
 
 
 
  I liked the beginners’ course because the instructor explained things in an easy-to-understand way and used exercises that helped my learning.
  
 
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   angelika mavalankar 
 
 
 
  I would like to share my experience with Oriental Dialogue. The teachers here are exceptionally good, very patient, and incredibly supportive. Their method of teaching is engaging, well-structured, and makes the learning process both enjoyable and effective. It truly helps you gain maximum knowledge and confidence in the Mandarin language. Overall, a wonderful institute to begin and grow your Mandarin journey with.
  
 
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   Ruchika Sable 
 
 
 
  I’m really happy with my online Japanese learning journey. **Sayali Sensei** deserves special appreciation for her excellent teaching. She goes beyond the textbook sharing cultural context, real-life examples, and helpful tips that make the lessons enjoyable and easy to follow. She patiently clarifies difficult concepts and ensures every student feels confident. I highly recommend these classes to anyone wanting to learn Japanese sincerely.
  
 
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   Rohit Bhilave 
 
 
 
  The teaching and efforts of the staff are excellent. They value our time and efforts. The class was nice and engaging for learning a new language, and the teaching staff is, too; they're excellent and understanding. I really loved the approach to new language learning from the basics, making students feel comfortable and gaining thorough knowledge of the concepts. Thank you, Payal ma'am, as an instructor, for your support and for helping us realize the value of learning a foreign language. I would also like to appreciate Riya ma'am and Aditi ma'am for their support and understanding.
  
 
  
  
 
 
   Google rating score: 4.9 of 5, based on 7 reviews